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This is a list of notable lakes in India.[1]

Lake Palace (Jag Niwas) in Lake Pichola, Udaipur, Rajasthan
Shikaras on Dal Lake, Jammu & Kashmir
Boats on Naini Lake, Kumaon, Uttarakhand
House boat on Vembanad Lake, Kerala
Sailing on the Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh, India
Spot-billed pelican at Pulicat Lake, Andhra Pradesh
Chandubi Lake, Assam
Pangong Lake, Ladakh
Thol Lake, Gujarat
Renuka Lake, Himachal Pradesh
The ghats of Pushkar Lake, Rajasthan
Suraj Tal, Himachal Pradesh
Manasbal Lake, Kashmir
Umiam Lake, Shillong, Meghalaya
Tsomoriri, Ladakh
Sumendu Lake, Mirik, West Bengal
Damdama Lake, Haryana
Hussain Sagar, Hyderabad, Telangana
A bird flying over Hesaraghatta Lake in Bangalore, Karnataka
Upper Lake (Bhopal), Madhya Pradesh
Loktak Lake, Manipur
Lesser Flamingos at Chilika Lake, Orissa
Gurudongmar Lake, Sikkim
Ropar Wetland, Punjab
Nakki Lake, Mount Abu, Rajasthan
Kodaikanal Lake, Tamil Nadu
Emerald Lake, Ooty, Tamil Nadu
Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata, West Bengal
Shivasagar Lake, Maharashtra
Tsongmo Lake, Sikkim

Andhra Pradesh

  • Kolleru Lake
  • Kondakarla Ava
  • Kaniairi Lake
  • Cumbum
  • Pulicat Lake

Assam

  • Dora Beel
  • Urpad Beel
  • Samaguri Beel
  • Morikalang Beel
  • Haflong Lake
  • Sivasagar Lake
  • Joysagar Lake
  • Gaurisagar Lake
  • Chandubi Lake
  • Rudrasagar Lake Sivasagar
  • Deepor Beel Bird Sanctuary
  • Son Beel
  • Maguri Motapung Beel
  • Silsako Lake
  • Chapnala Lake[2]
  • Saron Beel

Bihar

Chandigarh

  • Sukhna Lake

Gujarat

  • Gopi Talav
  • Hamirsar Lake
  • Kankaria Lake
  • Nal Sarovar
  • Narayan Sarovar
  • Sardar Sarovar Dam
  • Thol Lake
  • Vastrapur Lake
  • Saputara Lake
  • Bortalav
  • Dharoi Dam
  • Damodar Kund
  • Bindu Sarovar
  • Gomti Lake
  • Hamirsar Lake
  • Shakoor Lake
  • Soor Sagar Lake
  • Lakhota Lake

Haryana

  • Badkhal Lake
  • Blue Bird Lake
  • Brahma Sarovar
  • Damdama Lake
  • Karna Lake
  • Sannihit Sarovar
  • Surajkund
  • Tilyar Lake

Himachal Pradesh

  • Bhrigu Lake (4235 m)
  • Chandra Taal (4300 m)
  • Chander Naun (4260 m)
  • Dashair Lake (4270 m)
  • Dal Lake
  • Dehnasar Lake (4280 m)
  • Dhankar Lake (4270 m)
  • Ghadhasaru Lake (3470 m)
  • Gobind Sagar
  • Kamrunag Lake (3334 m)
  • Kareri Lake (2934 m)
  • Lama Dal (3960 m)
  • Mahakali Lake (4080 m)
  • Manimahesh Lake (4080 m)
  • Nako Lake (3662 m)
  • Pong Dam Lake
  • Prashar Lake (2730 m)
  • Rewalsar Lake
  • Suraj Tal (4883 m)

Jammu and Kashmir

  • Anchar Lake
  • Brari Nambal
  • Dal Lake
  • Gadsar Lake
  • Gangabal Lake
  • Gil Sar
  • Hokersar
  • Kausar Nag
  • Khanpursar
  • Khushal Sar
  • Manasbal Lake
  • Mansar Lake
  • Marsar Lake
  • Nandan Sar Lake
  • Sheshnag Lake
  • Satsar Lake
  • Tarsar Lake
  • Tulian lake
  • Vishansar Lake
  • Wular Lake
  • Nigeen Lake
  • Nilnag Lake
  • Nundkol Lake
  • Manasbal Lake
  • Krishansar Lake

Ladakh

  • Tso Moriri
  • Tso Kar
  • Pangong Tso
  • Kyagar Tso

Karnataka

  • Lakes in Bangalore
    • Mamadapur Badshah Lake
    • Bellandur Lake
    • Hebbal Lake
    • Jaraganahalli Lake
    • Lalbagh Lake
    • Madiwala Lake
    • Puttenahalli Lake (JP Nagar)
    • Puttenahalli Lake (Yelahanka)
    • sarakki lake
    • Ulsoor Lake
    • Varthur Lake
    • Yelahanka lake


  • Mysore City lakes:
    • Karanji lake
    • Kukkarahalli lake
    • Lingambudhi Lake
  • Lakes in Davanagere District
    • Sulekere
  • Honnamana Kere
  • Pampa Sarovar

Kerala

  • Ashtamudi Lake
  • Kuttanad Lake
  • Maanaanchira, Kozhikode
  • Padinjarechira, Thrissur city
  • Paravur Kayal
  • Shasthamkotta lake
  • Vadakkechira, Thrissur city
  • Vanchikulam, Thrissur
  • Vellayani Lake
  • Vembanad Lake, 2,033 km2 largest lake of India
  • Veli Lake

Madhya Pradesh

  • Bhojtal
  • Lower Lake, Bhopal
  • Tawa Reservoir
  • Sagar Lake (Lakha Banjara Lake)

Maharashtra

  • Gorewada Lake
  • Khindsi Lake
  • Lonar Lake
  • Pashan Lake
  • Powai Lake
  • Rankala Lake
  • Salim Ali Lake
  • Shivasagar lake
  • Talao Pali
  • Futala Lake
  • Tansa Lake
  • Tulsi Lake
  • Upvan Lake
  • Vaitarna Lake
  • Venna Lake
  • Vihar Lake
  • Chatri Lake
  • Meherun Lake
  • Mastani Lake

Manipur

  • Loktak Lake
  • Pumlenpat
  • Ikop Pat
  • Loukoipat
  • Yaralpat
  • Laphupat
  • Shilempat
  • Keisampat (Extinct)
  • Porompat (Extinct)
  • Zaimeng Lake
  • Zeilad Lake

Meghalaya

Mizoram

  • Palak Dïl
  • Tam Dil

Odisha

  • Victoria Sagar Lake
  • Anshupa Lake
  • Chilka Lake
  • Kanjia Lake

Puducherry

Punjab

  • Harike Wetland
  • Kanjli Wetland
  • Ropar Wetland

Rajasthan

  • Balsamand lake
  • Dhebar Lake / Jaisamand Lake
  • Jal Mahal, Man Sagar lake
  • Kaylana Lake, Kolayat
  • Loonkaransar
  • Nakki Lake
  • Pachpadra Lake
  • Pushkar Lake, Pushkar
  • Rajsamand Lake
  • Ramgarh Lake
  • Sambhar Salt Lake
  • Talwara Lake
  • Ummed Sagar Bandh
  • Siliserh Lake

Ajmer

  • Ana Sagar Lake
  • Lake Foy Sagar

Udaipur

  • Fateh Sagar Lake
  • Pichola lake
  • Lake Badi
  • Swaroop Sagar Lake
  • Udaisagar Lake
  • Govardhan Sagar Lake

Sikkim

  • Gurudongmar Lake (Highest lake of India)
  • Khecheopalri Lake
  • Lake Cholamu
  • Lake Tsongmo
  • Samiti Lake
  • South Lhonak Lake

Tamil Nadu

  • Adambakkam Lake
  • Coimbatore
    • Singanallur Lake
    • Ukkadam Lake Periyakulam Lake
  • Berijam Lake
  • Chembarambakkam Lake
  • Kaliveli Lake
  • Kodaikanal Lake
  • Ooty Lake
  • Perumal Eri
  • Red Hills Lake
  • Sholavaram Lake
  • Veeranam Lake
  • Maduranthakam Lake
  • Tandi Lake

Telangana

  • Bhadrakali Lake
  • Durgam Cheruvu
  • Himayat Sagar
  • Hussain Sagar
  • Laknavaram Lake
  • Mir Alam Tank
  • Osman Sagar
  • Pakhal Lake
  • Saroornagar Lake
  • Shamirpet Lake
  • Waddepally Lake
  • Ramappa lake
  • Gangaram Cheruvu
  • Ameenpur Lake
  • Fox Sagar Lake
  • Gandigudem Cheruvu

Uttar Pradesh

  • Gobind Vallabh Pant Sagar - largest man–made lake of India
  • Barua Sagar Tal
  • Belasagar Lake
  • Keetham Lake
  • Ramgarh Tal Lake
  • Bakhira Tal Lake
  • Sarsai Jheel
  • Moti Jheel
  • Sheetal Jheel
  • Surha Tal
  • Fulhar Lake

Uttarakhand

Name District Type Size km2 Size Acres Quality Notes
Tehri Lake,[4][5][6] Tehri Garhwal Man-made 52 12849.50 Freshwater Created by Tehri Dam, in New Tehri
Bhimtal Lake Nainital district Man-made 0.48 118.61 Freshwater Created from masonry dam in Nainital Distt
Nainital Lake Nainital district Natural 0.48 118.61 Freshwater Kidney shaped natural freshwater lake in Nainital
Roopkund Lake Chamoli Natural 0.0015 0.37 Freshwater High altitude glacial lake in Chamoli. Also called Skeleton Lake.
Deoria Tal Rudraprayag Natural Freshwater Known for its wide 300° panorama
Suryadhar Lake Natural Freshwater
Kedar Tal Natural Freshwater

West Bengal

  • East Calcutta Wetlands
  • Jore Pokhri
  • Mirik Lake
  • Rabindra Sarobar
  • Rasikbil
  • Santragachhi Lake
  • Senchal Lake

See also

  • List of lakes
  • Soda lake
  • Water in India

References

  1. ↑ Reddy, M.S.; Char, N.V.V. (2004-10-04). "ANNEX 2 LIST OF LAKES". Management of Lakes in India. World Lakes Network. pp. 19–20. http://www.worldlakes.org/uploads/Management_of_lakes_in_India_10Mar04.pdf. 
  2. ↑ "National wetland status for Son Beel". The Telegraph (Calcutta). December 10, 2008. http://www.telegraphindia.com/1081210/jsp/northeast/story_10226432.jsp. 
  3. ↑ 8 magnificent lakes in North East India, Musicmalt.com
  4. ↑ "Tehri Lake | Uttarakhand Tourism". https://uttarakhandtourism.gov.in/tehri-lake. 
  5. ↑ "Tehri Lake | District Tehri Garhwal, Government of Uttarakhand | India" (in en-US). https://tehri.nic.in/tehri-lake/. 
  6. ↑ "Tehri Lake Uttarakhand Tourism - Water sports in Tehri Dam Reservoir". https://www.euttaranchal.com/tourism/tehri-lake.php. 

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